Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tzou, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Aurora, CO?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tzou?
Dr. Wendy Tzou, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tzou empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, Defibrillators, Pacemakers/Defibrillators, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Aurora, CO community, Dr. Tzou is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Tzou go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Tzou board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Wendy Tzou, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Tzou speak?
Dr. Tzou and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tzou typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tzou diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tzou. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Heart Palpitations
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R002: Palpitations
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Other Pacemaker Part Management
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Pacemaker Lead Adjustment
- Pacemaker Component Care
- Cardiac Pacing Device Adjustment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z45018: Encounter for adjustment and management of other part of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Tzou typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Tzou performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tzou. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Does Dr. Tzou accept my insurance?
Dr. Tzou accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 436-6328 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tzou accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Tzou in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Broward Health
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Imperial Health Holdings
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Risant Health
Selman and company
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Where is Dr. Tzou's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Tzou affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Tzou has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Tzou's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tzou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952493843.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tzou?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tzou